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It sounds like a loud flapping like something is dangling and hitting car. nothing is hanging that i see and there is a loud squeling noise too. while car is in motion. what could this be?

August 17, 2012, 5:43 pm

Elizabeth K

Where is the squealing noise coming from? Under the hood or one of the tires? Here is a good audio guide to car noises to get some insight into your situation:
http://www.cartalk.com/content/car-noise-emporium-27

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